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Detroit Lions Pick Defensive Tackle Tyleik Williams in First Round of NFL Draft
Photo: Samantha Madar ~ IMAGN IMAGESDETROIT, April 24, 2025 ~ The Detroit Lions added depth on the defensive line during the first round of the NFL Draft Thursday night in Green Bay, selecting Ohio St...
Apr 24, 2025
Detroit Pistons Fall Short At Home Against New York Knicks in Game Three
Photo: Rick Osentoski ~ IMAGN IMAGESDETROIT, April 24, 2025 ~ The sixth seeded Detroit Pistons could not grasp a lead larger than five in a 118-116 loss to the third seeded New York Knicks Thursday ev...
Apr 24, 2025
Detroit Pistons Break Playoff Drought to Tie Series with New York Knicks
Photo: Brad Penner ~ IMAGN IMAGESDETROIT, April 21, 2025 ~ The sixth seeded Detroit Pistons learned from late mistakes in game one to overcome the third seeded New York Knicks 100-94 in game two Monda...
Apr 21, 2025
Detroit Pistons Collapse in 4th Quarter Against New York Knicks in Game One of NBA Playoffs
Photo: Wendell Cruz ~ IMAGN IMAGESDETROIT, April 19, 2025 ~ The sixth seeded Detroit Pistons gave up a 21-0 run in the fourth quarter in a 123-112 loss to the three seeded New York Knicks in game one ...
Apr 19, 2025
Detroit Pistons Set to Face New York in Round One of NBA Playoffs
Photo: David Reginek ~ IMAGN IMAGESDETROIT, April 17, 2025 ~ The Detroit Pistons will face off against the New York Knicks in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs Saturday night at Madison Square ...
Apr 17, 2025
Rory McIlroy Survives Playoff to Win 89th Masters
Photo: Kyle Terada ~ IMAGN IMAGESDETROIT, April 13, 2025 ~ Rory McIlroy defeated Justin Rose in a 19th hole playoff finish at the 89th Masters Sunday afternoon at Augusta National Golf Course in Georg...
Apr 13, 2025
Detroit Tigers, Tarik Skubal Shutout New York Yankees
Photo: Kimberly P. Mitchell ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, April 8, 2025 ~ The Detroit Tigers (7-4), led by Cy Young starting pitcher Tarik Skubal, held the New York Yankees (6-5) scoreless in a 5-0 win ...
Apr 08, 2025
Multiple MSU Basketball Players Enter Transfer Portal
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING, April 1, 2025 ~ After losing to No. 1 seed Auburn in the Elite Eight at the NCAA Tournament over the weekend, multiple Michigan State Men's Basketball...
Apr 06, 2025
Detroit Tigers Dominate Chicago White Sox on Opening Day in Detroit
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, April 4, 2025 ~ The Detroit Tigers (3-4) never trailed in a 7-4 win over the Chicago White Sox (2-5) on Opening Day Friday afternoon in Detroit. Left field...
Apr 04, 2025
PHOTOS: Scenes from Tigers Opening Day
Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJRDETROIT, April 4, 2025 ~ The Detroit Tigers had their first home game of the season Friday, and Tigers fans came out in droves to support their team. Here are some shots ...
Apr 04, 2025
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April 3, 2026 ~ Dave Beachnau, CEO of the Detroit Local Organizing Committee for the 2027 NCAA Men’s Final Four, joins Kevin Dietz live from Indy to talk about Detroit’s preparations, the economic and cultural impact of hosting the Final Four, and what fans can expect when the event comes to downtown Detroit.
April 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds talk with Tony Paul, a Detroit News reporter, about the Detroit Tigers’ upcoming season. They also discuss Tony’s top baseball movie character.
April 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds speak with Walker Hosley, a regional manager at Groundworks, about how winter weather affects home foundations and what to look for.
